FKIE_CVE-2010-2961

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-09-14 19:00 - Updated: 2026-04-29 01:13
Severity ?
Summary
mountall.c in mountall before 2.15.2 uses 0666 permissions for the root.rules file, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying this file.
References
security@ubuntu.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/41351Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/67914
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-985-1
security@ubuntu.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2342Vendor Advisory
security@ubuntu.comhttps://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/591807
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/41351Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/67914
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-985-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2342Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/591807
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
scott_james_remnant mountall *
scott_james_remnant mountall 1.0
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      "value": "mountall.c en mountall, en versiones anteriores a la 2.15.2, usa permisos 0666 para el fichero root.rules, lo que permite a usuarios locales escalar privilegios modificando este fichero."
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-29T01:13:23.040",
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